Pumpkin Adventure set for Oct. 7–10, 14–17 and 21–24 at Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum

SuperTalk Mississippi reported Oct. 1, 2026, that the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum in Jackson will hold its Pumpkin Adventure on Oct. 7–10, 14–17 and 21–24.

A news release from the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, cited by SuperTalk Mississippi, says the event on Lakeland Drive will include hayrides, educational exhibits on the life cycle of a pumpkin, a kid-friendly corn pit, a Pumpkin Patch for picking pie pumpkins, seasonal treats and souvenirs at the Small Town Mississippi General Store.

Tours of the museum will be available during Pumpkin Adventure hours. Admission is $12 per person; children under 1 year old are admitted free, the release says.

Event hours are 9 a.m. to noon Wednesdays through Fridays and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays for family days, according to the release reported by SuperTalk Mississippi.

Source: SuperTalk Mississippi